Word: pico
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...abbreviations: E Excellent G Good F Fair Up. Upper Lwr. Lower Lim. Limited MAINE Enchanted Valley E Lost Valley E Sugarloaf G Pleasant Mt. G Saddleback F VERMONT Sugarbush E Bromley G-E Middlebury Snow Bowl G Stratton G Pico Peak G Lim. Killington F-G Up., G Lwr. Ascutney F-G Haystack F-G Jay Peak G Up., G-E Lwr. Okemo Lim., Lwr. only Mt. Snow F Up., G-E Lwr. Stowe G Up., G-E Lwr. Mad River F Up. G-E Lwr. NEW HAMPSHIRE Attitash G Intervale G Wilderness F-G Wildcat F-G Dartmouth Skiway...
...opinion of the 16th century, as expressed by Robert Whytynton, has become the judgment of history: both in public achievement and private character, Sir Thomas was the greatest Englishman of his age. As a humanist and classical scholar, he ranked with Pico and Erasmus. As an author (Utopia), he became the first great social philosopher of the modern era. As a jurist, he was the brightest legal light of the realm. As a politician, he rose to the highest office in the King's gift: Lord Chancellor. As a Christian, he stood fast to his principles in the greatest...
...enamel over coating, the structure looked like a new office building. Yet it contained not a single office - or, indeed, any room of any sort. The structure was simply a shell, set up for the specific purpose of shielding from sight and insulating from sound a drilling rig on Pico Boulevard...
...Occidental plans to drill 29 wells on its 513-acre Pico property, and with each new start, not only derrick and drilling rig will be moved, but so will the shell that looks like a skyscraper. At dedication ceremonies last week, Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty presented a commendatory scroll to Occidental's chairman and president, Armand Hammer, who proclaimed: "The largest pool of oil in the world lies under Los Angeles. We believe that the Los Angeles fields can be developed to the profit of the city and its people. The problem is one of doing it without...
...Exile Caper. On TV from Pico Turquino next day, Castro predictably blamed the waterfront raid on "the CIA, which has perpetrated all types of misdeeds and crimes against this country." In reply, three exile groups in Miami quickly admitted that they had pulled off the caper "to show that Castro is vulnerable." The boats, according to exiles, had not come from Florida but from a "secret base" outside U.S. jurisdiction. There seemed little doubt on that score. For over a year, the U.S. has tried to restrain anti-Castroites from such exciting but basically pointless adventures.†The surveillance...